11 days in Northern Territory Itinerary

The smallest of Australia’s state capitals, Darwin has nevertheless become an attractive and important urban center, being simultaneously one of the country’s most modernized cities and a gateway to both the Top End region and South East Asia.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Parap Market as well as Aquascene. The adventure continues: stroll through Mindil Beach, examine the collection at Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, take in nature's colorful creations at George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, and take an in-depth tour of RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility.

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Melbourne to Darwin is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Australian Central Standard Time, which is usually a -0.5 hour difference. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from Melbourne in June: high temperatures in Darwin hover around 36°C and lows are around 24°C. You will have some time to spend on the 28th (Mon) before leaving for Mary River National Park.

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You can drive from Darwin to Mary River National Park in 2 hours. In June in Mary River National Park, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 23°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 29th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Jabiru (Kakadu National Park).

Jabiru is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia. Kick off your visit on the 29th (Tue): take in the dramatic natural features at Nanguluwur Art Site and then take in the dramatic natural features at Nourlangie Rock. Here are some ideas for day two: explore and take pictures at Ubirr.

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You can drive from Mary River National Park to Jabiru (Kakadu National Park) in 1.5 hours. On the 1st (Thu), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Katherine.

Katherine is a town in Northern Territory, Australia. On the 1st (Thu), explore the striking landscape at Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge. On the 2nd (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Katherine Hot Springs, then admire the sheer force of Edith Falls, and then take a pleasant ride with Katherine Outback Experience.

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Traveling by car from Jabiru (Kakadu National Park) to Katherine takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and car; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 16°C. On the 3rd (Sat), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Litchfield National Park.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): admire the sheer force of Wangi Falls, explore the striking landscape at Magnetic Termite Mounds, and then take in the dramatic scenery at Florence Falls.

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You can take a bus from Katherine to Litchfield National Park in 3.5 hours. Traveling from Katherine in July, plan for a bit warmer nights in Litchfield National Park, with lows around 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to travel to Batchelor.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Sun): relax in the rural setting at Batchelor Butterfly Farm and Pet Garden.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Litchfield National Park to Batchelor. In July, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 22°C. You will have some time to spend on the 4th (Sun) before leaving for home.